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THE EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE<br/>
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CHAPTER 7
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Law of Moses is fulfilled in Christ—Paul delights in the law of God after the inward man.
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Know</span> ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Mosiah 13: 30 (29-32).">law</a> hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?
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For the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Marriage, Wives.">woman</a> which hath an <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/2b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Marriage.">husband</a> is bound by the law to <i>her</i> husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of <i>her</i> husband.
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So then if, while <i>her</i> husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
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Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gal. 2: 19; 2 Ne. 25: 25 (24-27); D&C 74: 5 (2-6).">dead</a> to the <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/4b" mark="b" type="A" title="Mosiah 13: 28 (27-29).">law</a> by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, <i>even</i> to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/5a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST Rom. 7: 5-27 (Appendix).">For</a> when we were in the flesh, the <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/5b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR sufferings, afflictions.">motions</a> of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/7/5c" mark="c" type="A" title="2 Ne. 2: 5 (4-10); 2 Ne. 25: 23; Alma 42: 14 (12-16).">death</a>.
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But now we are <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/6a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR released, freed from.">delivered</a> from the law, that being <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/6b" mark="b" type="A" title="2 Cor. 5: 17.">dead</a> wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/7/6c" mark="c" type="A" title="Rom. 2: 29 (28-29).">spirit</a>, and not <i>in</i> the oldness of the letter.
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What shall we say then?  <i>Is</i> the law sin?  <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/7a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR May it not be!.">God</a> forbid.  Nay, I had not known sin, but by the <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/7b" mark="b" type="C" title="D&C 82: 3 (3-4); TG Law of Moses.">law</a>: for I had not known <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/7/7c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Lust.">lust</a>, except the law had said, Thou shalt not <sup>d</sup><a href="rom/7/7d" mark="d" type="R" title="GR lust for, set the heart upon; TG Covetousness.">covet</a>.
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But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence.  For without the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="Alma 42: 17 (14-24).">law</a> sin <i>was</i> dead.
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For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
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And the commandment, which <i>was ordained</i> to life, I found <i>to be</i> unto <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Cor. 3: 7.">death</a>.
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For sin, <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/11a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR having taken opportunity.">taking</a> occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew <i>me.</i>
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Wherefore the law <i>is</i> holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
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Was then that which is good made death unto me?  <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/13a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR May it not be!.">God</a> forbid.  But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
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For we know that the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 29: 34.">law</a> is spiritual: but I am <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/14b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Carnal Mind.">carnal</a>, <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/7/14c" mark="c" type="P" title="GR devoted to, a slave to.">sold</a> under sin.
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For <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/15a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR what I produce, achieve.">that</a> which I do I <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/15b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR know, understand.">allow</a> not: for what I <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/7/15c" mark="c" type="P" title="GR choose, intend, design.">would</a>, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
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If then I do that which I <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/16a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR choose, intend, design,.">would</a> not, I consent unto the law that <i>it is</i> good.
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Now then it is no more I that <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/17a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR produce, work.">do</a> it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
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For I know that in me (that is, in my <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/18a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Man, Natural, Not Spiritually Reborn.">flesh</a>,) <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/18b" mark="b" type="A" title="Alma 22: 15.">dwelleth</a> no good thing: for to will is present with me; but <i>how</i> to <sup>c</sup><a href="rom/7/18c" mark="c" type="A" title="2 Ne. 4: 19 (17-20, 26).">perform</a> that which is good I find not.
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For the <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/19a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Opposition.">good</a> that I <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/19b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR intend, choose.">would</a> I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
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Now if I do <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/20a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR what I do not intend, choose.">that</a> I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
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I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/21a" mark="a" type="A" title="Heb. 12: 1; 2 Ne. 4: 18 (17-19).">present</a> with me.
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For I <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/22a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Spirituality.">delight</a> in the law of God after the inward man:
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But I see another law in my members, <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/23a" mark="a" type="A" title="Alma 13: 28.">warring</a> against the law of my mind, and bringing me into <sup>b</sup><a href="rom/7/23b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Bondage, Spiritual.">captivity</a> to the law of sin which is in my members.
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O <sup>a</sup><a href="rom/7/24a" mark="a" type="C" title="2 Ne. 4: 17; TG Sorrow.">wretched</a> man that I am!  who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
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I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord.  So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.
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